Access to harddisks spread acrross multiple controllers.

2009-05-03 Thread Daniel Reurich
aid 4|5|6 array in this case. I want to know if this is a limitation imposed on grub2, or is it smart enough to access the disks on all controllers on the host. -- Daniel Reurich Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd Ph 021 797 722 ___ Grub-

Re: grub-mkconfig for combined serial and console

2009-04-28 Thread Daniel Reurich
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 02:24 -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 12:09 +1200, Daniel Reurich wrote: > > Hi > > > > I'd like to be able to define terminal --timeout=5 serial console in a > > way that grub-mkconfig will automatically set that whe

Booting from Raid5 whole disk array.

2009-04-24 Thread Daniel Reurich
hing like linux-raid (0xfd) or Non-FS data (0xda). The second cylinder has the md superblock and write intent bitmap, and the raid volume starts at the beginning of the 3rd cylinder, starting with a normal mbr/partition table for this raid volume. Let me know what you think of this scheme. Regards

grub-mkconfig for combined serial and console

2009-04-23 Thread Daniel Reurich
Hi I'd like to be able to define terminal --timeout=5 serial console in a way that grub-mkconfig will automatically set that when updating the grub.cfg file. Is there an easy way to do this (and disable the use of gfxterm). Thanks, -- Daniel Reurich Centurion Computer Technology (2005) L